America’s Tragedy: Is it Real or Fake? Over a decade later, the American people will never forget the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001. The falling of the World Trade Center has changed the world forever. Initially the world was stunned, however after America picked up what was left of the country; hundreds of conspiracy theorists believed that the destruction of the World Trade Center was not a war on terror, but a planned attack with an ulterior motive. In the articles, “Simply…
Does America accommodate Muslims well? Hate crimes directed at Muslims in America occur on a regular basis, when only a small percentage of them are extremists. Without completely setting aside the treatment of Muslims, focus in on the accommodations America has made for Muslims. Strict rules on prayer and clothing in schools and workplaces, the vandalism of American mosques, and the lack of acceptance of Muslims in America, despite their growing population, shows that America does not…
Lastly, the most predominant issue that emerged from the Taliban Regime controlling Afghanistan, would be the issue of religion. Before the Taliban, people stomached secular individuals and didn’t persecute them for not being as religious. An example of this from the book would be Baba. He was a very well-known Afghan because of his royal elite background, however, he was not religious. No harm came to Baba or Amir because they were not religious. The individuals who were religious, they were…
The 9/11 attacks were horrifying. On 9/11 two terrorist over took planes and were rammed into the twin towers in New York City also known as the world trade center according to document 1. People were jumping out of windows to their deaths or would die from the plane crashing and the towers falling. Many died that day and many were injured. The government needed to step in but killing people or just blaming people wasn’t very satisfying either. President George w. Bush was linking the 9/11…
popping up into the minds of our citizens, who is ISIS? ISIS is an acronym which stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a terrorist group that first came into view around 2003 after the U.S. invasion of Iraq. The current leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, plans to take control of all Muslims worldwide, and will kill any “infidels” who stand in their way. This grave act of abuse towards anyone who doesn’t follow ISIS is a threat to the United States and our allies. ISIS has used means…
Americans feared air travel. Over 2,000 lives were lost. All of these were outcomes of the attacks made against the United States of America on September the 11th, 2001. The events of September 11th were carried out by members of the terrorist group Al Queda. The terrorists, lead by Osama Bin Laden, had taken control of four flights: departing from Boston, New Jersey, and Washington D.C. The terrorists killed the flights' pilots in order to gain full control of the aircrafts. At 8:56 AM, the…
The character selected for this essay is Antony “Tony” Soprano, the main protagonist in HBO’s TV show “The Sopranos”. David Chase was the producer of this crime and drama television. The show started airing in 1999 and aired for six seasons, ending in 2007. The Sopranos won numerous awards during its airing, among which includes 21 Primetime Emmy Awards. Due to exemplary writing by David Chase and his team of showrunners, The Sopranos was voted the best-written television series of all time.…
A Muslim Perspective on Travel Ban & Islampoiba Have you ever got banned from a place before? Whether it's a ban from school, a supermarket, or perhaps a relative house?You get the point that, getting banned from any place can affect the person in a negative way. Now imagine what a person goes through knowing that the president of United state has decided to ban people from their country into entering the U.S , based on others cruel acts. This ban could affect people who had tried months and…
terrorist. The terrorist organization al-Qa`Ida has come under constant international pressure. This is just one of many terrorist groups still out there. Al-Qaida has increasingly relied on the internet to spread its messages and gain support throughout the world. They use the internet for propaganda and recruiting purposes and also to receive funds for terrorist financing. Al-Qaida has received world wide publicity for their horrendous acts of violence. Al-Qa`Ida is not…
April Article Review (FOCUS: Social Justice) Muslims Were Banned from the Americas as Early as the 16th Century Bans that are imposed on religions are always a controversial topic. For example, Donald Trump (President of the United States) gave a travel ban to a few Muslim countries. This obviously caused lots of controversy and lead to some changes. However, in this article, it mentions Muslims being banned from American colonies as early as the 16th century. That comes as a surprise because I…